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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-07
ROMANCE RUTHLESsLT RUINED.


friend sends the Editor the following experience
which has the merits OF being at once amusing and
suggestive Whether Mr.. Howels would relish being
identified with realism In this way doubtful question:
but there at least doubt that such Ia his fate II
being one OF the penalties he pays for popularity
"One pleasant afternoon OF last week was walking
along the high aud breezy eastern bank OF tho upper
Mystic Lake. My companion was young lady who bad
the for tho first tune this summer escaped from the
city. ,..,
''see said she pointing across the lakej There
tower the other thore, among the trees VIII be
prisoner there and you shall come and rescue me- You
will stand foot OF the tower. under great OAK
tree hour after sunset You will sing and shall near
YOU and come We will steal down TO the border OF the
lake to where your boat lies hdden.over there In that
little cove-and there We Will sail away, you and /
together fairyland they do In tho romances when
I out in the country. like this, believe the ol1
romances But Oh dear when 20 back TO the city |
think that perhaps Mr. Howells is right after all"
my dear. said ], THAT ID not tower over there
that is chimney know the gentleman who lives 10
the house lie doesn't like people 10 wander about his
grounds night singing Ny boat is at home In ne
stable 1t leaks But even 1T were In the tte
cove all and TRIM the tekeeper has orders not
to let any boats pass the dam-not even two lovers
fleeing from the enchanted TO the fairy country In
the Southwest Mcdford. think IL Is down there"
.Mr. Howells is right said she let us go back to
Boston,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-07

,,,,va ovv IRA dD ATTITUDE -Heavysidc: -" How do.
pre,,nsrtS Why have you taken OF your hat
Miss rrsypsr i've been bathing and ,A Want m my
nG hayya ga, fearful cold" Miss Ohi sup
U Unss ,sars why you haven't raised 10 yet"-Fun.
RULE BRrrA.NA l-scrgeant.instr Go noia az.
hillary yoiuntser): "Now, m lad. can ye imagine an
,',n,y,. vissel half a milo from the shore =" A. w.;
"No can't sic I" g. l.: "whyt Sure that's aisy
why not I" A. v: "Cos we shd never lot shs git 20
noah ss that "-[Fun
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-07

JYIvrRsiTY ELECTROMAGNETIC A.: "And Ia your
paper in Blackwoods this month your nrst published
essay e. Mr.. b.: ut is I've only been down from the
varsity a few months" Miss A. "what college were
you at T. Mr. H.. "Magdalen." Miss A. On, yes OF
course Papa saying this morning that your paper
betrayed maadn turn OF thought Ut every sentence "
lyudys
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
Before Alderman Deem.

Mary Warrington, colored, had . hearing
last evening on the charge Of stealing some
money from Sarah Ingram. There was no
evidence to sustain the charge and the case
Was dismissed.
Patrick O'Boyle, for being drunk and dis.
orderly, was sent to jail for 10 dsyA On .
similar charge Henry Wslther has been COM
mitted for hearing.
This morning Sylvester Clark, colored, had
. hearing on the charge OF robbing Geo
EmuEer OF watch, charm and locket It
wss shown that on the night OF Q ball In
Rothveiler's hall recently, the prosecutor
sat down on the steps Of shirk's carpet store,
ct West King and Water streets. He fell
asieep, and whom he awoke his property was
gone Clark was one OF party OF colored
men who were standing across the street at
the time A few days afterwards Clark
pawned Edinger's watch, but afterwards re-
deemed It He also exhibited it at different
jewelry storea When arrested the watch
was found on Clark. The alderman com.
mitted him In default of bail for trial at court
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
rae orr pAss sss ~ aAis~As.
The Lins Rspsdsy Bsssg Oempssssd - Nsree
Oasea street.

T20 OIfH HASU0WUoA SAso~ess
The L,ns napsdsy Bsssg Cempisssd - Nsrsh
Qasea street.
The city passenger railway company have
4 forcs OF mon engaged In imp rovin that
part Of their road leading from Walnut
street 10 McGrann's park. The ruadbed 10
being improved and the ties are 6eing plsc ed
closer together, % that the ruad will be 10
nrst class order by the time the county fair
opens on Monday, August 29th.
The line from the Reading depot via North
Prince, West James and North Queen street
10 rapidly approaching completion, the rails
being laid and the track bsllasted from
the depot to North Queen and
Walnut streets. BY the end Of the
week the track will be laid to the Penn.
sylvAnia railroad passenger depot, and there
probably some trouble may result - the
Pennsylvania railroad Off ,ials object 10 the
crossing their road st grade, and the Millers.
Vile railway company, whose track 10 Of .
narrow gauge, object to the new company
running their cars ON the Millersville track
by the aid Of an additional rail, - proposed.
New Carr Tor the Esss End Road.
The East End passenger railway company
have added two new cars 10 their equipment
They are open cars, with reversible seats and
an aisle running through the middle, the
same q in regular railroad coacheA This
makes II much pleasanter for passengers, ~
none Of them need ride with their faces to
the rear. The cars were built by the J. q.
Brill company, Philadelphia They are
painted q light straw color, the seats beinG
Of . darker yellow.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
YOrks CeutenniaI.

The committee of citizens on the proposed
centennial celebration at York, Pa, met on
Friday evening, and decided that four days
be set apart for the celebration, beginning
Thursday, September q, to be known ss in
dustrial day Friday, %, to bs military and
society DAY; Saturday, "a, to be firemen's
day, closing Sunday, September -, ~ith re-
ligious services in the respective churches.
1t WAS also decided that an invitation be ex-
tended TO all the different associations, civic,
military, dremen aud citizens in gen.
eral, and that the commissioners be
asked for an appropriation to further the
object An historical sketch an 4 an Grafton
Will he features OF the celebration
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

ports Cattie-keceipts, ls,0uO head; shipments,
SUO market steady; shipping stsers, 80 70
0s 10 cows, bulls ana miIed. d 0O02 " bulk.
o. SOL IS Texas cattle, d 30oS 20.
head; market slow rough and Imixed, ~ IS
O. packing and shipping. . lo0o 20; light
q zoos %: skfps, 0 N0& 81,
sheep-Receipts SOOO head; shipments.
500; market stronger; natives, es6Q4 IS West
eru. q 00S CO. Texans, .. a00S ~; lambs, q y
a. IS.
EAsF LIRSRrT.--CAtue--- Receipts. S?Ss
shipments, 1875 market active cattle shipped
to New forG, IS cars
HogS-Receipts, 500 head shipments 2 so
head market slow Philadelphia, . zoos 81
hogs shipped 70 New York. cars.
Sheep -kecoipts, 1tO head shipments, 6m
03 IS; common. o. m0? 81; spring lambs ~ 10
$50
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
New Providence News

franklin Eckmsn recently shot . bald
eagle that measured six feet from tip to tip OF
wiDga
John Eckmsn Q short time ago killed .
female fox that had been preying upon his
fowla
Last Thursday at the German Reformed
church at New Providence, two funerals oc.
CURED In one forenoon, Henry Eek kmsn, OF
New Providence, and Mrs. Hersh, Of S,rss-
burg borough. Rev. souder, pastor OF the
New Providence Reformed church, preached
at the two funerals, one right after the other.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
Two social Notee

A dancing party will be given at Col.
Dufy's park, near Marietta. on Tuesday
evening, August sd committee: A. D..
Wike Thos. Grady. Simon b. Cameron,
Brice Curran, James Nsgle, Edwin Mussel.
man, James Duty, jr., Edwin Stescy,
Donald Z. Duffy: music by Tsylor's
orchestra. Should the weather be unfsvora-
BILE the party will DO held in Central hall,
Marietta
Mr.. and Mrs G. Gr9zinger will give re-.
ception in behalf OF their daughters safe
return from Europe Mary c. Grrzipgsr) on
tomorrow evening at Mennerchor hall
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

While Mr.. J. ID. Rob rer and his son were
driving out East Orange street yesterday
afternoon, leading large and powerful bay
horse, the animal became frightened at the
building material IN front OF Mr.. Samuel
OILERS new house and ran into the buggy,
wrecking one of the hind wheels. The horse
attached to the buggy thereupon took fright
and ran out Orange street. overturning the
vehicle and throwing Mr.. Rohrer out, but
not seriously injurng him. Young Rohrer,
who pluckily held on to the led horse, was
pulled out over the back OF the buggy
seat The runaway was stopped by
Peter Woods, beyond St. Anihony's
Catholic church, where the horse, which
had just been sold, was found to be
uninjured, though the buggy was q total
wreck.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
0nlN INJURED.


Dogu1oe OogEoop0o1ooeo % lNrnLLi01nCBl.
\ CoEunDiA, AuG 0.-Eli.absth Martin, 30
- e agA living IN an alley above Fifth
SmUoA n ~ feaf oe The shawnee engine
noosA reee1voa very serious ipjuriss about
= oielosk - algAt resulting nom FALL
- ~ aloae lase evening hse con and
Unn6ooa belne g work. The grandson
- ho0e q l0.So O'Clock end found the old
ny lying q the door In The front room. A
bsUkea lamp waD lying near By and the floor
~ ouyoeod Win blood. Assistance was i'm.
0o1inoo1y Ou00oAod end the old iady placed
q Q sosaoA She remained In . ssmi-un-
Oonoeeouo oooditlon until this morning, when
- told hse ismily thaa she had fallen down
. Aiehe q 0oalrA Her Injuries consist Of
vssy ugly gash IN The forehead over the left
syo ESQ . deep out bock OF the lett ear.
Hs right arm y also dislocated. The old
ny Wos given medical attention and suffers
e0sldsrabis pain to-day.
4 0sohsman Hars.
Charles Laughed, . brakeman Of the
Esunsylvapia railroad train drawn BY en-
zine No 500, had his right hand badly In.
jursd Lest evening. The train was pulling
out Of the west yards for . trip east about 5:l5
o'clock, and he was Standing on the plat
Suem Of thes&ahin. When the cabin was
pessing the cabin siding Laughed leaned
ous TOO far and was struck by car. He wss
Knocked Of the train falling between the
txncka Hts right hand fell on rail and the
wheels Of car passed over IT. causing Sc
vers cTushiug Of the hand. He Wa removed
70 his board.house and the little finger am.
putated ct the socket
Ptcnics ~ Psaryn.
The largest picnic Of the season went to
PsoTyn this morning, the occasion being
the picnic Of the Holy Trinity Catholic Sun
day school. Eleven cars, containing over 500
people, went On the morning train.
The picnic Of the ST. Johns Lutheran Sun.
day school will be held ct Penryn on We'd
nssday.
Alsres family picnic are enjoying today
st Wild Cat
The Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday
schoola Of Wrightsville, will run an excursion
to Mount Gretna on Wednesday. A large
number OF town people will take this oppor
tunity 10 - the soldier boys at camp.
Increasing lts Capacity.
Aessn John Keller, J. w. Steacy, J. @
Denny and Michael Schall, comprising tn,
Columbia rolling mill company, held . meet
ing yesterday. After examining the mill 1
Was decided TO increase the capacity OF tn
mill BY placing number Of new furnaces q
work.
VIM. b Given, eco, and family have 70
turned homo from their visit to Ocean
Grove
B. F. Maun left town this morning to at-
tsnd the grand council at Reading - . repre-
sentative from Putnam Circle, Brotherhood
Of the Union.
A meeting Of the board Of managers Of the
Northern District fair was held yesterday
n
chairman of the committee on oratora The
committee will cndeavor to have Henry
George, Of New York, to deliver an address
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
The ODD Fsl,ows' Picnic ~ Psnryu.

under the auspices of the Degree stan Associs.
ton Of Monterey Lodge. No. 2l I. o. o. y !,
promises TO be one Of the largest affairs OF the
kind ever held at that popular resort The com.
m'ttee having the matter in charge, have per-
fected all arrangements for the comfort OF their
patrons. special train will be At Mannheim TO
mset the one leaving King street at $40 In the
afternoon. SO that all trains from Lancaster on
that day viii connect with tho park. During
tho afternoon excursion trairs will he run from
tho park to Cornwall and return.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
Man uAl of COuuCilA,

Mr.. jacob NJ. Chillas, the efficient clerk Of
common council, has complied and
had handsomely bound . manual Of the
city councils OF Lancaster, Pa, for
lSS7-Ss. 1t contains the names Of al city
officers, members Of select and common
councils, chairman OF the standing commit
tees, rules for the government Of select and
common councils, rules Of intercourse be-
tween councils, joint standing CON.
mittees of councilA city policemen,
names and positions held by men
employed in the ii re department, location Of
fire alarm boxes, the ordinance under which
the DIRE department wss organized and rules
for its government names Of aldermen and
assessors Of the cityand ordinance spproprist-
ing the public moneys for fiscal year com.
mencing June l, lSs7. The manual Is more
full aud complete than any that have pre-.
ceded II, and will be found . very cen venient
book Of reference to city officers and otherA
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
Land for . storage Reservoir

The councils committee on swersge and
increased water supply met on Monday and
visited the farm Of Sheriff Tomlinson to se-
lect site for the new storage reservoir. They
picked upon . tract OF about three acres OF
land, and to-day City Engineer Slsymaksr
and his assistants surveyed the same A draft
10 now being made Of the land. There il no
probability oi terms being agreed upon a. to
the price OF the land, and in that event view.
srs will determine the compensation the
owner OF the land 10 entitled to-
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
The Work of Q Vandai.

John Davis, living near Ssdsburyville,
Chester county, q brother OF B. F. Davis,
esq, OF this city, purchased q new phseton .
few days ago. He placed it In the carriage
house, and on Saturday when he wanted to
use 1t for the first time, he discovered that
some vandsl had entered the carriage house
during the night and maliciously cut the cur.
tains and cushions and scratched the ysrnish.
The pbseton is Q total wreck, and would
cost almost ss much to repair 1t ss new one
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
Was Not IN the How,

Edward Hartman, whose name WAS men,
toned In connection with the Saturday night
row on Water street, says that he had moth.
ing whatever to do with the affair. He va,
merely passing when the affair occurred and
In that way the officers who brought the
suits secured his name Other parties who
really were In the frscas corrobora,e Mr..
Hartman and ssy that hs had nothing to do
with H.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

Last evening about ten o'clock loud re-
port, very much like pistol shot, was heard
on North Queen street near the Franklin
house. Upon investigation it was found that
the Franklin house attorney had placed .
large frecrscker under sNorth Queen street
artist who was fast asleep on one OF the
franklin house chairs. The neighborhood
was startled from the report but the man
continued To sleep.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

A. q. Hsrshsy, esq, who has been on .
TIP through the West for the pest hvs veek.
~ returned home. He was - far West a.
Denver, Colorado. and u well pleased with
bic trip
Atas Annie l. 0sbsrdill has gone to Atlantic
CITY.
y. r Grabil u attending the stoverdsls
smpmssting.
Charles Weaver, OF this city 10 the guest Of
Mr. Stewart U. Mittman, In Reading.
Aiss Ethel Fsrrisr, 10 Waiting her sister,
ArA Harry Hines In Reading.
Charles 81. Amer 10 on visit TO his son, w,
IL. Amor, the Williamsport conisctioner.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

A blind horse belonging to Hsmp 4 Ken
dig, got on the pavement In front OF Stack
houses shoe store this morning, through the
csrelessness OF the driver, ana fell. No dam.
age was done, but there was . scattering OF
pedestrians from that vicinity for few min.
uteA
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
Instructions to Assessors.

Instructions have been sent to the registry
assessors of the several districts Of the county
In reference to the registration Of voters
The assessors are instructed to sit at the poll
ing places on Thursday and Friday, Septem.
Der and 9, and to return the books to the
commissioners' Cttics on September 10th.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
TAD aIRsH HUILLlH8s.
Contract Awarded for Their Repair to John
Evans son.

Conusct AwAsued Tor ThetF Repair 70 john
Fvans 3 Son.
The contract for the remodeling and repair
oi the Hirsh buildings, corner Centre Square
and North Queen street. has been awarded
to John Evans q Son, the lowest bidders,
and work has already been commenced on
the building The damaged walls will be
torn down and new ones Of the same general
eppearance - the old ones will be erected,
The principal difference between the old
Dohdine and the new one will be that the
aauer wiz have . handsome msnssrd roof
designed oy Evans q Son, in place OF the
psean Ioot that covered the old building.
Tns Work whi b completed within q month.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

CHICAGO, Aug q. lo:Sp n m.-Market opened
n neat-Aug., eskc; sept, 6sa.c- Oct. 7lc.
Corn-Aug., AQc; Sept, ~AAc; Oct. >lc
Nov, &?c.
Oata-sept.. ss,.c Oct. sessc.
Pork-Near, ei2Sa
LArd-sept, o. 5,S Oct. - sik.
Short kibs-Sept, q ~: Oct GS.
CLoSiRa.
wheat-Aus. ss,sci sept. e.Sc Oct. 7i,.c.
Corn Aug, %lc sept, AiNc; Oct, %ssAc
Nov, &s,sc.
OAts-kug, aIc: sept. $40; Oct.
3;c.
LAra-Aus. . o!S; sepl- u %; Oct
S61k; Nov. o. "a
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

N.v YoRE. Aug. 3. l:D p. m.-Aoney closed
At ~ per cent Exchange steady. u So
- s.; Governments steady. Currency So, q .
bid :rs Coup. q EIs bid; $k's DC. q Ga bid.
The stock market this morning opened dull,
ana daring the early dealings declined = TO y
per cent. After the flrst call the market became
extremely dull and nothing Of interest occurred
up the present writing.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

Reports from oil over the country north Of
81. Paul, Mimi, particularly in the vicinity
Crookston, Grafton, Grand Forks, Warren
and Lsrrimore, say there il great scarcity
OF harvest hands, and that probsble injury to
crops will follow unless sufficient help IL OBJ.
tanned at once.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
The Opening Of North Ouhs street.

The viewers appointed by the court to
assess damages caused by the proposed open.
Ing OF North Duke street from Clay street TO
the city limits, met this morning at 10
o'clock. They viewed the site OF the pro-
posed street and sdjournsd to hear testimony
on dsts not yet fixed,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
Done Good Work.

From the Shenandoah News
The Lancaster lNTELLIaENcER has done
good work In reforming an slmshouse In
that vicinity where (w0rss than Msssschu-
sstts) human skins were tanned while
still on the dssh. The newspaper made =
grs nd success Of its undertaking.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
In Memory of Gov, wharton.

The workmen Of Major Charles NJ. Howell
are to-day placing In position, in the wall Of
Trinity Lutheran church the tablet to tho
memory Of Governor Thomas Wharton, re-
ferred to IN the INTELLIGENCER OF last Sat.
urdsy.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
Destruction About savannah.

A dispatch from Savannah, Ga, says rise
In the river threatens the almost complete
destruction of three.fourths of lO, 900 acres Of
rice In the Savannah river bottomk The loss
will probably reach el5O,OOO.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
CHARGED With Being Iucorrix,ble.

Mary Turner, q seventeen. yesr.old dsugh-
ter OF John Turner, has been arrested ON the
charge OF being incorrigibe, a. she runs away
from home. Alderman Hershey has held
her In bail for Q hearing.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

Fred Getler, IT,, of Middle street. and vile,
have been complained against before Alder.
man A. +. Donnslly, on the charge Of keep
ing bawdy house. They have given bail
tor Q hearing.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
DDA rAa.

N uDnAcahAk.Augusts g. 1881. In this city, Mary
naleh oaughter OF denry and CAthartns brSch
par. aged year aud months.
the relatives and friend, of the family arc
respectfully invited TO attend the funeral from
tno paNents' residence. No. bAS East Orange
street. on Wednesda, afternoon At o'c,ocr ~
tsrment At St. anthony Is cemstsry. ia
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

Omces Lsways on warrant issued bv ider-
IMAM Fordney. He u charged with stealing
come clothing from Adam Fsricb, OF McGoy.
smvtlla Ebsriy entered hail for bearing,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

1his morning the Baltimore 4 Ohio tale
qnpo company took ont license and paid
- 9. snirsy.sax poles which they have In
~ ltmitA ThiD y the 6rst COMPANY
Sss.ee eeao = LassaaAss thskas yst paid fcr
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09
rae 0ustesbsrR Picnic

The ninth annual picnic OF the Gutenberg
Death Benevolent society ss Tells Hahn on
Monday was suocsaa The attsndspos wss
large. the order good. the wssthsr all that
could b desired and . pleasant day was
epea6
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

The Conestogs Mutual Live Stock insur.
snce company has paid Geo. A. Kiehl and 5.
h. Kepperling each $50 for horses they lost
by death.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-08-09

ueV Gers 0Asssa
aIv Yoa1, Aug: a:gloar market steady |,
good 70 fancy extra state; o 1904 % ;oonmon 10